What's New. One of the world's most active volcanoes, Kilauea, has spewed lava fountains of 260 feet above Hawaii. Hawaiian Volcano Observatory said in its most recent update that the eruption ...

A huge volcano at the bottom of the sea near the US’ northwestern coast is predicted to erupt this year. Named Axial Seamount, it’s more than a mile wide and stands 3,600 feet (1,100 metres ...

Fifty to 70 volcano eruptions are recorded around the world each year. As of Feb. 21, 46 volcanoes have erupted; four of those occurred in the first two months of the year.